When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail by Eric Jay Dolin

When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail

Eric Jay Dolin

416 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash, ri...

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